East Carolina Pirates vs Temple Owls at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium: kickoff time, gates and getting there

East Carolina Pirates vs Temple Owls kicks off at 3:00 pm on Sat Oct 31, 2026 at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium. NCAA football, 2026 regular season.

When do the gates open?

Two hours before kickoff. (source)

How do I get to Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium?

Access to lots along 14th Street closes three hours before kickoff, and 14th Street itself closes to vehicular traffic three hours before kickoff through one hour after the game.

What bag can I bring?

Each person may bring one clear plastic bag no larger than 12 inches by 6 inches by 12 inches or one clear, resealable, one-gallon plastic storage bag. A small clutch purse no larger than 4.5 inches by 6.5 inches is also permitted. No other bags are allowed inside the stadium.

Schedule source: East Carolina Pirates schedule. Kickoff times can move for TV; check the team's schedule on the day.